Posey County, Indiana, offers a variety of events throughout the year, celebrating its rich history and community spirit. Whether you’re a local or planning a visit, here are some of the most anticipated events for 2025:
🍅New Harmony Farmers’ and Artisans’ Market – May 17- Sept 27
Locally grown produce, baked goods, flowers, a variety of artisan wares, and more! Every Saturday from 9AM-Noon on the front lawn of the Working Men’s Institute. New Harmony Farmers’ and Artisans’ Market
🕰️New Harmony Antique Show & Car Cruise-In – June 14-15
The Golden Raintree Antique Show in New Harmony, Indiana, is scheduled for June 14–15, 2025, marking its 23rd annual event. This cherished tradition offers a blend of indoor and outdoor antique shopping experiences in the heart of downtown New Harmony. New Harmony Antique Show and Cruise In
🌟New Harmony Firefly Festival – June 27–28
Celebrate Indiana’s state insect, the Say’s firefly, at this enchanting festival. The event features illuminated displays, nature walks, and educational activities, making it a magical experience for all ages. Visit New Harmony-Firefly Festival
🎆New Harmony 4th of July Celebration – July 4
New Harmony, Indiana, is set to celebrate Independence Day with its annual 4th of July Celebration on Friday, July 4, 2025. This cherished community event offers a blend of patriotic traditions and family-friendly activities, making it a highlight of the summer season.
🐴Posey County 4-H Fair – July 14-19
The Posey County 4-H Fair is a highlight of the summer, featuring a week of family-friendly entertainment. Expect professional rodeo performances, talent shows, demolition derbies, tractor pulls, and contests for all ages. The fairgrounds come alive with carnival rides, live music, and a variety of food vendors. Special appreciation days are held for veterans and first responders, offering free admission on designated days. PoseyCountyFair.com
🌊 Mount Vernon River Days Festival – Sept 12-13
The Mount Vernon River Days Festival is set to return in 2025, bringing a weekend of family-friendly fun to the Ohio Riverfront in downtown Mount Vernon, Indiana. This annual celebration honors the town’s rich history and vibrant community spirit. Mt. Vernon River Days
🥨Kunstfest – Sept 20–21
Kunstfest is New Harmony’s largest and most anticipated event, celebrating German heritage with over 200 vendors showcasing art, crafts, antiques, and more. Enjoy live music, historical craft demonstrations, and delicious food in this vibrant community festival. Visit New Harmony- Kunstfest
🍂Poseyville Autumnfest – Sept 26-28
The festival takes place in downtown Poseyville, Indiana, centered around the town’s main streets and public spaces. For more information, including vendor applications and parade entry forms, visit the Poseyville Kiwanis Autumnfest page.
🍽️Meet in the Street – Oct 5
Meet in the Street is an annual community potluck held in New Harmony, Indiana, organized by One New Harmony, the town’s Main Street organization.
🎃 New Harmony Community Halloween Party – Oct 25
This free community event features food, games, prizes, costume contests, live music, a trunk-or-treat, photo booth, crafts, and more. Prior to the party, trick-or-treating at New Harmony businesses will take place from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM.
🎄Christmas in New Harmony – Dec 5–7
Experience the holiday season in a charming historic setting. The festivities include a Christmas parade, CandyLand for children, and beautifully decorated streets, creating a festive atmosphere for all to enjoy. Visit New Harmony- Christmas in New Harmony
🎅Christmas on Main Street – Dec 13-14
Christmas on Main Street is a cherished holiday tradition in Mount Vernon, Indiana, celebrated annually in early December. Christmas on Main FB Event Page
